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–In the primary market, new bond
–Annual interest rate of 8%
–In the secondary market
Price of primary market bond should be=10000 as yield to
maturity or rate is equal to coupon rate, price is equal to face
value
Price of secondary market bond should
be=600/8%*(1-1/1.05^5)+10000/1.08^5=8429.38572
If secondary market bond is available for less than 8429.39, buy secondary market bond else buy primary market bond